Chino Station
Railway station in Chino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
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::summary Railway station in Chino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | |
| Chino Station | |
| style | JR East |
| native_name | 茅野駅 |
| native_name_lang | ja |
| image | Chino sta02bs4592.jpg |
| caption | The west entrance of Chino Station in December 2005 |
| address | 3506 Chino, Chino-Shi, Nagano-ken 391-0001 |
| country | Japan |
| coordinates | |
| code | CO56 |
| status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) |
| operator | [[File:JR logo (east).svg |
| line | Chūō Main Line |
| distance | 195.2 km from |
| platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform |
| elevation | 790 meters |
| website | |
| opened | |
| passengers | 3,715 daily |
| pass_year | FY2015 |
| services | {{Adjacent stations |
| line2 | Azusa |
| line4 | Chuo Main |
| map_type | Japan Nagano Prefecture#Japan |
| map_dot_label | Chino Station |
| :: |
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Chino Station is a railway station on the Chūō Main Line in the city of Chino, Nagano, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Chino Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, and is 195.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one ground level side platform and one ground level island platform, connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. A JNR Class C12 steam locomotive is preserved in the plaza outside the station's east entrance.
Platforms
Bus terminal
Highway buses
- Chūō Kōsoku Bus; For Shinjuku Station
- Alpen Suwa; For Kyoto Station, Momoyamadai Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Umeda Station
Route buses
- JR BUS
- For Takatō Bus Terminal, Senryuso
- Alpico Kotsu
- For Mugikusa Pass
- For Lake Shirakaba
- For Shimo-Suwa Station
History
Chino Station opened on 25 November 1905. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. Station numbering introduced on the line from February 2025, with the station being assigned number CO56.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 3,715 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- Chino City Hall
- Tokyo University of Science, Suwa
References
References
- "JR East".
- (2011). "Nagano Prefecture All Railway Stations, revised edition (長野県鉄道全駅 増補改訂版)". Shinano Mainichi Shinbun Publishing.
- "高速バス諏訪・岡谷・茅野－新宿線".
- "高速バス茅野・諏訪－大阪線".
- At the bus stop, you are able to transfer onto bus routes bound for Mount Senjō
- Transferring onto Chikuma Bus at this bus stop enables you to go to [[Sakudaira Station]]
- Transferring onto Tateshina Smile Kotsu and Toshin Kanko Bus at this bus stop enables you to go to [[Oya Station (Nagano)]], [[Sakudaira Station]] or [[Ueda Station (Nagano). Ueda Station]]
- (13 December 2024). "ＪＲ東日本長野支社管内へ「駅ナンバリング」を拡大します".
- link. (2016). East Japan Railway Company
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